We are your partner in advocacy, strategic partnerships, and healthcare innovation within the veteran, first responder, and public health sectors.
By enlisting the support of Torres Consulting, you have a true partner who can advise you during your advocacy and growth journey.
You'll have the right team with real world experience; adept at developing innovative, equitable, and sustainable solutions serving veterans, first responders, and vulnerable populations impacted by systemic health and policy gaps.
We envision a future where no veteran, first responder, or underserved community faces preventable barriers to care, justice, or support.
Core Services
Strategic Advocacy & Government Relations
- Policy consulting and legislative navigation
- Testimony preparation and congressional engagement
- Regulatory analysis and compliance insights
Veteran & First Responder Health Innovation
- Toxic exposure awareness and screening program development
- Integration of emerging technologies (e.g., 4D imaging, HBOT, stem cells)
- Healthcare policy alignment and partnership facilitation
Public-Private Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement
- Strategic alliance development
- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) program design
- Cross-sector grant and funding opportunity identification
Communications & Thought Leadership
- Message strategy and storytelling for impact
- Educational campaign creation
- Conference representation and media engagement
Who We Serve
- Government Agencies: VA, DOD, Congress, local and state health departments
- Enterprise and MidMarket: Health tech firms, pharmaceutical companies, public health startups
- Nonprofits & Advocacy Groups: Veteran organizations, environmental justice groups
- Foundations & Grant Makers: Funders focused on health equity, military families, or emergency response
- Academic & Research Institutions: Seeking toxic exposure research collaboration or veteran health initiatives
Rosie Torres’ lived experience and national impact—through the co-founding of Burn Pits 360 and the successful passage of the PACT Act—positions Torres Consulting as a rare authority in toxic exposure reform, public policy navigation, and trusted advocacy. The firm doesn’t just advise; it leads movements and builds coalitions that deliver lasting change.
Key Projects & Impact
Development of the Only Existing National Burn Pit Registry
Created and managed the first and only independent national burn pit registry to track health outcomes and support research on toxic exposure among veterans.
Passage of the Airborne Hazards and Burn Pit Registry into Law
Successfully advocated for legislation mandating the VA’s creation of the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, ensuring systemic recognition and monitoring of toxic exposure-related illnesses.
Passage of the Honoring Our PACT Act
Instrumental in the development, advocacy, and passage of the historic Honoring Our PACT Act, securing healthcare and benefits for more than five million veterans exposed to toxic hazards.
Organized and Facilitated Congressional Briefings & Townhalls
Planned and led numerous congressional briefings, townhalls, and roundtable discussions to educate policymakers and engage affected communities, driving legislative and public awareness outcomes.
Awards & Recognitions
Presidential Medal of Freedom Recommendation
Congressional Recommendations
for advocacy and policy leadership
LULAC Presidential Commendation Award
for outstanding community service and policy impact
The Hill’s Top Grassroots Lobbyist (2022 & 2023)
for leadership in passing the Honoring Our PACT Act and advancing veterans’ toxic exposure reform
Additional national and state-level awards recognizing advocacy excellence, veteran support innovation, and systemic change leadership
Leadership
Rosie Torres, Founder & Principal Consultant
- 23+ years of federal service at the Department of Veterans Affairs
- Co-founder of Burn Pits 360 and the Warrior Hope Network
- Key architect of the Honoring Our PACT Act
- Subject matter expert in toxic exposure, veteran health, first responder community, and systemic advocacy
Capt. Le Roy Torres, Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor
- U.S. Army Captain (Ret.) with deployment to Iraq
- Co-founder of Burn Pits 360
- Namesake of Captain Le Roy Torres Act, landmark legislation addressing employment rights for service-connected illnesses
- Expert in veteran toxic exposure advocacy, public policy reform, and community reintegration initiatives
Consultants in the Following Areas
- Legislative Research
- Grant Writing
- Medical Technology Integration
- Communications, Marketing & Media
How We Can Support You
- Retainer-Based Consulting Agreements
- Project-Based Contracts
- Grant Writing & Management Services
- Speaking Engagements & Workshops
- Government & Corporate RFP Fulfillment
Torres Consulting was born out of necessity—and built on purpose. With a deep understanding of health disparities, legislative advocacy, and cross-sector partnership, the firm is uniquely positioned to help others drive systemic change, foster equity, and create lasting solutions for the nation’s most critical health and policy challenges.